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1. WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago WBBM broadcasts Mayor Washington from the Taste of Chicago Mayors; Radio broadcasting; Festivals; Food; Crowds; Talk shows; During the 1987 Taste of Chicago, Mayor Harold Washington undertook a radio broadcast tour. On July 2, WBBM hosted "Ask the Mayor" from the festival site where Washington took calls from the public.

2. Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Mayors; Race relations; Ethnic groups; Honor; Social justice; Social policy; Indigenous peoples; Civil rights leaders; Rites & ceremonies; Operation PUSH hosted a ceremony honoring Mayor Harold Washington on November 8, 1986 in recognition of the Mayor's policies of fairness and justice to all racial and ethnic groups. Washington was presented...

3. Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Autonomy; Holidays; Older people; Women; City & town halls; Anniversaries; Constitutions; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington hosted a Polonia Day reception outside his City Hall office on April 30, 1987. More than 300 representatives of the Polish community were on hand to celebrate the 196th anniversary...

4. Mayor Washington's 64th birthday celebration Mayor Washington's 64th birthday celebration Mayors; Birthday parties; Birthdays; Fund raising; On April 15, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington turned 64 years old. His fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, along with attorney Scott Hodes and the Mayor Washington Birthday Committee threw "The Party of a Lifetime"...

5. Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayor Washington with Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera Mayors; Presidents; Birthdays; Rites & ceremonies; Parks; Government employees; Commemorations; Births; On February 12, 1987, at a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Mayor Harold Washington was joined by the Park District's Walter Netsch, Rebecca Sive and Sylvia Herrera.

6. Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayors; Talk shows; Celebrities; Radio broadcasting; Interviews; Men; Mayor Harold Washington was interviewed by Wally Phillips on May 26, 1987, for The Wally Phillips Luncheon Show.

7. Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayors; Awards; Public speaking; Talk shows; Men; Celebrities; On August 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended the 6th Annual Awards Dinner for Black Contractors United where he met Tony Brown, a nationally syndicated talk show host and the keynote speaker for...

8. Mayor Washington with Senator Simon on Devon Avenue Mayor Washington with Senator Simon on Devon Avenue Mayors; Ethnic groups; Legislators; Children; Festivals; Political elections; Streets; During his re-election campaign, Mayor Harold Washington went on many "walks" around different neighborhoods and wards to talk to voters. He went "walking" along Devon Avenue on March 13, 1987 with U.S....

9. Mayor Washington with Richard M. Daley Mayor Washington with Richard M. Daley Mayors; Death; Anniversaries; Public speaking; Men To mark the 10th anniversary of Richard J. Daley's death, Mayor Harold Washington attended a tribute to Chicago's long-serving mayor. To Washington's right is Daley's son, Richard M. Daley, Chicago's mayor...

10. Mayor Washington with Richard Dent Mayor Washington with Richard Dent Mayors; Football players; Celebrities; Young adults; Youth; Men; Meetings; Mayor Harold Washington was present at the Department of Human Services' Fall Men's Conference on October 28, 1986 which aimed to offer young men, between the ages of 13 and 20, positive role models. With...

11. Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayors; Clergy; Meetings; Living rooms; Religion & politics; Visiting; On January 16, 1986, Reverend Paul Sherry, Executive Director of the Community Renewal Society, held a ministers' meeting in his home to which Mayor Harold Washington was invited.

12. Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayors; Racetracks; Celebrations; Celebrities; Beauty contestants; Comedians; Mayor Harold Washington was one of many participants in the "Chicago Day" festivities held at Arlington Race Track on August 22, 1986. Shown with the Mayor are comedian Redd Foxx; first runner up for Miss...

13. Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayors; Government officials; Legislators; City council members; Municipal officials; Political parties; Restaurants; Mayor Harold Washington attended a "Unity Dinner" for Jose "Rony" Jarabo, President of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives on March 29, 1987. The Mayor is pictured with (from left to right) Ray Figueroa,...

14. Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayors; Celebrities; Universities & colleges; Women; Meetings; Public speaking; Mayor Harold Washington attended the University of Illinois' High-Tech Workplace: Opportunities for Women Conference on March 15, 1986. He introduced the keynote speaker, Oprah Winfrey, an Oscar nominee...

15. Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayors; Women; Clergy; International relations; Political issues; Organizations; Spouses; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington met with Mrs. Nineth Garcia, president of the Mutual Aid Organization of Guatemala (GAM); Mrs. Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, member of GAM; and Father Charles...

16. Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayors; Beauty contestants; Ethnic groups; Religious groups; Orthodox churches; Religion & politics; Food; City & town halls; Festivals; Greek delicacies were offered to Mayor Harold Washington on August 19, 1986 by Nadine Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Parish of Chicago.

17. Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayors; Governors; Bishops; Ethnic groups; Men; On November 8, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 12th Annual United Hellenic American Congress dinner. The guest of honor was Greek-American Michael Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts and 1988...

18. Mayor Washington with members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce Mayor Washington with members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce Mayors; Chambers of commerce; Ethnic groups; Women; Mayor Harold Washington met with members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce on January 31, 1987.

19. Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayor Washington with members of the National Organization for Women Mayors; Women; Organizations; On June 2, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington hosted "Tea and Crumpets" for members of the Chicago Chapter of the National Organization for Women (N.O.W.). Pictured from left to right are: Mary Meyer, insurance...

20. Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayors; Princes; Airports; Airplanes; Foreign visitors; International relations; Celebrities; Mayor Harold Washington and his fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, met His Royal Highness, Prince Charles at Midway Airport on September 4, 1986. Later in the day they attended a private reception with Charles...
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